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...See more Hii this is for @orangeWater710 because they asked but also anyone else who comes across it, its a Google Doc of different resources and link that talk about several Autism and other help things Autism Research SELF DIAGNOSIS RESOURCES: DSM5: https://depts.washington.edu/dbpeds/Screening%20Tools/DSM-5%28ASD.Guidelines%29Feb2013.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/autism/case-modules/pdf/diagnosis/DSM-5-ASD-Checklist-P.pdf?fbclid=PAAaY1taaHv03sG-WGd9OO4cp_zwfwJVRTOki_vw7SlQaEYyIEbBxRnu8PSwA_aem_th_ARLNUQxEXPJb4Fwf-yiQyT9Ej7L2v9gq4UKNdAGugUvfNtJZLIngCFWMRVN5mLJdROo ADHD DSM5: https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/patient_care/adhd_toolkit/adhd19-assessment-table1.pdf EMBRACE AUTISM: https://embrace-autism.com WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SELF DX RESOURCES: https://depts.washington.edu/uwautism/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Self-Diagnosed-Adult-Autism-Resources-handout-12.2020.pdf https://depts.washington.edu/uwautism/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Self-Diagnosed-Adult-Autism-Resources-handout-04.05.21.pdf Diagnostic assessment - a guide for adults who think they might be autistic: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/diagnosis/diagnostic-assessment/adults ADULT EVALUATION FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: https://www.psychcaremd.com/psychological-evaluations-2/adult-evaluation-for-autism-spectrum-disorder/amp/ MILESTONE TRACKER: https://www.milestones.org/resources/tool-kits/adult-diagnosis-tool-kit GENERAL INFO ON AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD): https://www.acf.hhs.gov/archive/ecd/child-health-development/asd?fbclid=PAAabL2czPRaD078mT8amluDMGznBQaKawpwBJt2L6-_7Kawb2H1Uop1rqLGs_aem_th_Afi_DJtCCJidfryapXNwIdVMVn4lK6_I4tW2S8WxEau8Pkl8wuKTDnf2GMVyv2-K8V8 https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/autism-spectrum-disorders-asd#part_2279 https://www.nimh.nih.gov/sites/default/files/documents/health/publications/autism-spectrum-disorder/19-mh-8084-autismspectrumdisorder.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7082249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5509825/ https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html MORE RESOURCES: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/18324004 https://uk.jkp.com/products/the-adult-autism-assessment-handbook?fbclid=PAAab2L21cE32Rygsg59LCLjUHwiWG8L2NgwHdrNB3VoBF7K_-Yaa7AscWGBM https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26813073-am-i-autistic-a-guide-to-autism-asperger-s-self-diagnosis-for-adults?from_search=true&from_srp=K3b41DOMWs&qid=1 https://www.additudemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/The-Truth-About-Autism-in-Adults.pdf (functioning labels used) https://www.verywellhealth.com/diagnosing-autism-or-asperger-syndrome-in-adults-259946 Look into your family’s history, and other conditions like Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Dyspraxia, ADHD, OCD, Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NVLD), Social Anxiety, PTSD/CPTSD, Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder, Learning Disabilities, and Schizoid Personality Disorder. Look back on your childhood and try to find times you presented autistic traits that were not caused by other factors like the above conditions or trauma. Self diagnosis takes a long time, you’ll have to repeat this process a lot to fully be sure you’re autistic! Why do people Self Diagnose? Is it harmful? https://www.autismbc.ca/blog/autistic-adults/reasons-autism-self-diagnosis-is-valid/ https://autistictic.com/2020/08/10/autism-self-diagnosis-yay-or-nay/ https://autismawarenesscentre.com/am-i-autistic-a-guide-to-diagnosis-for-adults/ https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/aut.2019.0069?journalCode=aut Predictive validity of self-report questionnaires in the assessment of autism spectrum disorders in adults: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26088060/ Reasons Autism self diagnosis is valid: https://www.autismbc.ca/blog/autistic-adults/reasons-autism-self-diagnosis-is-valid/ I self diagnosed my Autism because nobody else would. Here’s why that needs to change: https://theswaddle.com/i-self-diagnosed-my-autism-because-nobody-else-would-heres-why-that-needs-to-change/ Developing undergraduate autism education for medical students: a qualitative study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9345079/ Community Newsletter: How much do therapists know about autism, reactions to a rogue stem cell trial: https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/community-newsletter-how-much-do-therapists-know-about-autism-reactions-to-a-rogue-stem-cell-trial/ Why is it so hard to find a psychologist who will diagnose adult autism?: https://helpandhealingcenter.com/blog/why-is-it-so-hard-to-find-a-psychologist-who-will-diagnose-adult-autism/ Racial, Ethnic, and Sociodemographic Disparities in Diagnosis of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8500365/ Researchers Work To Dispel Myths By Studying How Ethnicity & Gender Affect How Autism Is Diagnosed: https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2021-09-28/researchers-work-to-dispel-myths-by-studying-how-ethnicity-gender-affect-how-autism-is-diagnosed Righting the gender imbalance in autism studies: https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/righting-gender-imbalance-autism-studies/ Changing College Students’ Conceptions of Autism: An Online Training to Increase Knowledge and Decrease Stigma: https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/46718148/Changing_College_Students_Conceptions_of20160622-10469-10wjc88-libre.pdf?1466636435=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DChanging_College_Students_Conceptions_of.pdf&Expires=1679936616&Signature=NeLp0OQeWaeVMB3rbBhT-563JrV~jWI-OEkzi3wXQ~3ES~MlwI8qA1MXO9trDkl5r8EaI3GoVAiw-DKxd6bg5sE6WZAdgahdkP-rBcqG1tNf2gxV~Y36PRpMTt4LgN~iBvUDDE5hP~Tzr3SNSyvI1gYMvZZ-39ofVcroSoX3AvaPWOKkDF9v3~FLQwZLqRDon7Sop6MBb0YtC7YocBsA01AWvauyde5zP392Ob8Y1VWuTq-kO3PQbW~WRGLFs5m8yXiPUKdodeXEApdSX~FFww118EtC6~Q~6nYzg7fyY-8eIX6vOVsKH3CyiFvtIilKq8zIHeqikiY5u9EP57Zr~g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA An international review of autism knowledge assessment measures: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pierre-Carl-Link/post/Maternal_Autism_Knowledge_Questionnaire/attachment/61d82fa5d248c650edbe7821/AS%3A1109588514484224%401641557925740/download/harrison2016_An-international-review-of-autism-knowledge-assessment-measures.pdf A Systematic Review of Healthcare Professionals’ Knowledge, Self-Efficacy and Attitudes Towards Working with Autistic People: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40489-021-00263-w Barriers to healthcare and self-reported adverse outcomes for autistic adults: a cross-sectional study: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/2/e056904 Autism research at the crossroads (low support needs stop speaking over higher support needs): https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/autism-research-at-the-crossroads/ Temple Grandin: https://intheloopaboutneurodiversity.wordpress.com/2019/07/21/why-temple-grandin-is-not-my-hero/ https://www.autistichoya.com/2013/08/critiquing-temple-grandin.html?m=1 General Research: https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/adults-with-autism-are-at-risk-for-host-of-health-problems/ https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/autism-without-intellectual-impairments-more-common-than-previously-reported/ https://autism.org/average-or-high-iq-in-individuals-with-asd-may-be-higher-than-previously-estimated/ Visual: https://www.chirppi.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/visual_symp.pdf The Brain: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/spinal-fluid-may-be-connected-to-autism-risk https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/molecular-mechanisms-autism-linked-to-small-hypothalamus/ Immune System: https://www.autism.org/immune-system-function-autism/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2663897/ Autism and Dementia: https://www.crossrivertherapy.com/autism/dementia#:~:text=In%20the%20case%20of%20autism,can%20affect%20memory%20and%20communication. https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/the-search-for-a-link-between-autism-and-neurodegenerative-conditions/ “Highly Sensitive People” https://medium.com/neurodiversified/we-all-need-accommodations-to-thrive-e4b93d32b459 https://medium.com/@smcnett/highly-sensitive-person-is-an-ableist-sham-653fabd0bc52 https://aninjusticemag.com/the-highly-sensitive-person-is-still-code-for-autistic-455278374f83 *** accounts: (see HSP? highlight) https://***.com/neurodifferent?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/p/CuGUakitOc0/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/p/CoNIfo-uXcV/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/p/CttjTNwO4lH/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/reel/CY9n-zvLwrf/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/p/CTz8iNsrdM4/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.***.com/p/CMp1d7hBhIh/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Autism Comorbidities: https://www.chop.edu/news/autism-s-clinical-companions-frequent-comorbidities-asd https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8085719/#sec-4title https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-023-02374-w https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-023-02374-w ADHD and Autism: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20148275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8918663/#abstract-1title https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1750946721000349 OCD: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641696/ Gastrointestinal issues: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/autism-spectrum-disorder/expert-answers/autism-and-digestive-symptoms/faq-20322778 https://journals.lww.com/hrpjournal/fulltext/2014/03000/gastrointestinal_issues_in_autism_spectrum.5.aspx https://www.kennedykrieger.org/stories/interactive-autism-network-ian/what-causes-gi-problems-autism Joint Hypermobility https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292952/ Learning Disabilities: https://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk/learning-disabilities/help-information/statistics/learning-disability-statistics-/187690#:~:text=60%2D70%25%20of%20people%20who,disability%20or%20lower%20verbal%20IQ.&text=Autism%20spectrum%20conditions%20are%20associated%20with%20educational%20qualiﬁcation. Scoliosis: https://wrongplanet.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=354621&p=7913220 https://www.scoliosisassociates.com/conditions/autis m/ https://www.yai.org/news-stories/around-yai/posture-and-gait-individuals-autism-spectrum-disorder-asd Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: https://autismspectrumnews.org/ehlers-danlos-syndrome-and-its-comorbidities-as-a-co-occurring-health-issue-in-autistic-people/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7711487/ BPD: https://www.pasadenavilla.com/resources/blog/can-you-have-autism-and-bpd-at-the-same-time/#elementor-toc__heading-anchor-2 Anxiety: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6946757/#Abs1title https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/mental-health/anxiety https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5764108/#S18title Depression: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34605156/ Bipolar Disorder: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/mental-health/bipolar-disorder https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35472236/ Eating Disorders: https://embrace-autism.com/autism-and-eating-disorders/# Epilepsy: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00787-006-0563-2 https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2020-oct/epilepsy-and-autism Intellectual Disabilities: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/ss/ss6706a1.htm PTSD: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/professional-practice/ptsd-autism https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1362361320912143 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/aur.2306 Tic Disorders: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17175571/ Psychosis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8918655/#s8title Temperature regulation: https://www.spectrumnews.org/wiki/fever/ https://www.adultandgeriatricautism.com/amp/autism-and-temperature-awareness-winter-in-shorts

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